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Sporting Gijón vs Real Zaragoza Live Stream, Predictions
Real Zaragoza arrive at The Estadio El Molinón-Enrique Castro on Sunday for the La Liga 2 game with home team Sporting Gijón.
Full predictions, stats & game poll for the Sporting Gijón v Real Zaragoza match are shown here - as well as up-to-date odds.
📊 Form Guide
Sporting Gijón
LWWDLL
Sporting Gijón will be hoping for a better result after the 0-4 Copa del Rey defeat in their last game at the hands of Valencia.
In that match, Sporting Gijón managed 45% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 0 of them on target. At the other end, Valencia had 14 shots on goal with 8 of them on target. Edinson Cavani (10', 39'), Justin Kluivert (21') and Samuel Lino (64') scored for Valencia.
A recurring characteristic of recent Sporting Gijón games is the number of nil scores.
From their previous six matches leading up to this one, in 5 of them a wager on BTTS would've been a losing one.
Analysis of their past results shows that Sporting Gijón:
- have not won against Real Zaragoza in their last 4 matches in the league.
- are undefeated in their previous 2 home league matches.
- are without a home win in the past 5 league games. Things will have to change soon.
Real Zaragoza
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Real Zaragoza go into this clash after a 2-3 La Liga 2 win vs Villarreal CF B in their most recent match.
In that game, Real Zaragoza managed 50% possession and 8 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. For Real Zaragoza, goals were scored by Ivan Azón (51') and Víctor Mollejo (91'). At the other end, Villarreal B got 10 shots at goal with 4 of them on target. Carlo Adriano (27'), Fernando Niño (40') and Pablo Íñiguez (71' Own goal) scored for Villarreal CF B.
In the course of their six previous matches, Fran Escribá's Real Zaragoza have had reason to celebrate scoring a total of 9 times - earning them a goals scored per game average of 1.5.
👥 Head to head
Inspecting their past head to head meetings going back to 07/01/2020 tells us that Sporting Gijón have won 1 of them & Real Zaragoza 4, with the tally of draws being 1.
An aggregate of 9 goals were scored between them in these games, with 2 from Rojiblancos and 7 created by Blanquillos. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 1.5.
The previous league game between these clubs was La Liga 2 match day 6 on 17/09/2022 and the score finished Real Zaragoza 1-0 Sporting Gijón.
That day, Real Zaragoza managed 57% possession and 11 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Víctor Mollejo (51').
Sporting Gijón had 11 attempts at goal with 1 on target.
The match was refereed by Oliver De La Fuente Ramos.
📰 Team News: Sporting Gijón
There aren’t many personnel worries, with just the lone fitness concern for the Sporting Gijón manager Miguel Ángel Ramírez to contend with due to a largely intact group. Axel Bamba (Biceps femoris muscle injury) is out of contention.
📋 Team News: Real Zaragoza
Owing to a fully healthy squad to choose from, the Real Zaragoza boss Fran Escribá has zero fitness worries whatsoever coming into this clash.
✨ Prediction
We think that Real Zaragoza will have to perform well to register a score against this Sporting Gijón lineup who we think will likely get the win and a maybe even keep a clean sheet as well.
We’re therefore tipping a highly competitive game with a 1-0 winning margin for Sporting Gijón when the referee blows for full-time.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins, 01:39 18/01/2023

⚽️ Team Focus:
Sporting Gijón
Formed: 1905
Stadium: The Estadio El Molinón-Enrique Castro (30,000)
Captain: Diego Mariño
Chairman: Alejandro Irarragorri
Manager: Abelardo Fernández
Competitions: La Liga 2 position 15, Copa del Rey (Round of 16)
⭐ Key Player: Juan Ferney Otero

Mostly playing in the Right Wing position, Juan Ferney Otero was born in Sipí, Colombia. Having made a first senior appearance for Estudiantes de La Plata in the 2016 - 2017 season, the skilful Forward has accumulated 3 league goals in this LaLiga2 2022 - 2023 campaign so far coming from a total of 23 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 46 | WDWWW |
2 |
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24 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 45 | LWDWW |
3 |
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24 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 40 | DWDDW |
4 |
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24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 40 | LLWLW |
5 |
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24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 39 | LDLWD |
6 |
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24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 38 | WLWLW |
7 |
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23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 36 | DWWDW |
8 |
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24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 36 | DDWWL |
9 |
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23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 33 | LDLLD |
10 |
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23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 32 | LDDWL |
11 |
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24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | -1 | 30 | WWDWL |
12 |
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23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | -1 | 30 | WLDDD |
13 |
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23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 30 | DLWLW |
14 |
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23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 29 | DWLDW |
15 |
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23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | -2 | 28 | WDLDL |
16 |
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23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | -4 | 28 | WDLLL |
17 |
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23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | -2 | 27 | WDDDD |
18 |
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24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 25 | LWDWL |
19 |
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24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | -9 | 25 | WLWDL |
20 |
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24 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 21 | DWDLD |
21 |
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23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -11 | 21 | LLWLL |
22 |
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24 | 4 | 4 | 16 | -22 | 16 | DLLLL |
Leganés |
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Málaga |
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Valencia |
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Levante |
FC Andorra |
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Ponferradina |
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Villarreal CF B |
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CD Mirandés |
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Levante |
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FC Cartagena |
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UD Las Palmas |
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Leganés |
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Albacete |
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Eibar |
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Leganés |
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Albacete |
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Burgos |
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Alaves |
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Tenerife |
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Goals scored | 1.5 |
Goals conceded | 1 |
Time first goal scored | 22 |
Time first goal conceded | 40 |
Yellow cards | 2.4 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.5 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Goals scored | 0.8 |
Goals conceded | 1.1 |
Time first goal scored | 32 |
Time first goal conceded | 51 |
Yellow cards | 2.8 |
Red cards | 0.3 |
Subs used | 4.8 |
Biggest victory | 2-0 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Cristo González | 5 |
Juan Ferney Otero | 3 |
Giovanni Zarfino | 3 |
Aitor García | 2 |
Campuzano | 2 |
Giuliano Simeone | 6 |
Valentin Vada | 3 |
Ivan Azón | 2 |
Jair Amador | 2 |
Víctor Mollejo | 2 |
Leganés |
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SD Huesca |
FC Andorra |
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Tenerife |
Albacete |
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CD Mirandés |
Burgos |
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UD Las Palmas |
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Granada |
Ibiza |
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Alaves |
Málaga |
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Real Zaragoza |
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Burgos |
CD Lugo |
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Real Zaragoza |
Real Zaragoza |
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Leganés |
SD Huesca |
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Albacete |
Levante |
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Granada |
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